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How it happened: India's tunnel rescue
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more: https://sc.mp/isa9 The 41 Indian construction workers rescued from a collapsed tunnel in the country’s northern Uttarakhand state are recuperating in hospital after their dramatic rescue on November 28, 2023. The group emerged from the site 17 days after being trapped, when a portion of the tunnel under construction collapsed on November 12. A major…
The thousands of homeless children trying to eke out a living in India's railway stations
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Arjun recalls going to fetch water at a railway station when the train his parents were on suddenly departed. He never saw them again. More than 50,000 children went missing in India in 2020, according to the nation’s National Crime Records Bureau. Some were unexpectedly separated from their parents, others were abandoned or are runaways. Arjun…
G20 summit: World leaders arrive in India's capital – BBC News
Presidents and prime ministers are arriving in India’s capital Delhi, ahead of the annual G20 leaders’ summit from 9-10 September. The main theme for the meeting is sustainable development, but the ongoing conflict in Ukraine is also expected to be discussed. Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Delhi #G20 #BBCNews
India's last headhunter warriors sever the past, fret over future
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Once, the way to get ahead among India’s Konyak warriors was by chopping off an enemy’s skull. Today, the last survivors of a bygone era mourn the changing times and a new generation they see as soft. Konyak is a small but fierce and respected warrior community in northeastern India’s Nagaland state. The Konyaks were the…
More than 200 dead, 850 hurt in India's Odisha rail crash
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read the latest on this story: https://sc.mp/g5aq The death toll from a multiple train collision in eastern India’s Odisha state has risen to more than 200, with several hundred others injured and more feared trapped, according to officials. Amitabh Sharma, executive director with the Indian Railways, said that two passenger trains “had an active involvement in…
More than 200 dead, 850 hurt in India's Odisha rail crash
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read the latest on this story: https://sc.mp/g5aq The death toll from a multiple train collision in eastern India’s Odisha state has risen to more than 200, with several hundred others injured and more feared trapped, according to officials. Amitabh Sharma, executive director with the Indian Railways, said that two passenger trains “had an active involvement in…